Hill v. Willis

224 Ga. 263 (1968)

161 S.E.2d 281

HILL

v.

WILLIS et al.

24503.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued March 11, 1968.

Decided April 4, 1968.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1968.

Heard & Leverett, Robert M. Heard, E. Freeman Leverett, for appellant.

Erwin, Birchmore & Epting, Nicholas P. Chilivis, Rupert A. Brown, for appellees.

NICHOLS, Justice.

1. The plaintiff's petition as originally filed alleged the negligence of the defendant Willis in the operation of the tractor-trailer as the basis of her cause of action against him, and upon the doctrine of respondent superior as to the corporate defendant, it being…